Mental health stigma involves marking and discrediting people due to their differences, which can instill feelings of shame or worthlessness. Those with mental health conditions may be labeled ...

A new study has found that people are more accepting of some causes of mental illness than others, with biological and hereditary factors carrying the highest stigma. The research, led by the UCD ...

A new study of a migraine-specific tool reveals that patients are most concerned about misconceptions about migraine and the ...

There has been evidence on HIV prevention and treatment but some persons living with HIV decry that stigma and discrimination persist and they believe this could be one of the causes of the lack ...

Medically reviewed by Shaheen Lakhan, MD, PhD, FAAN Migraine headaches can be debilitating. Due to socio-cultural pressures ...

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is one of the most misunderstood mental health conditions. If you’ve heard anything ...

Citation: Q&A: Researchers discuss stigma, unequal access and aging population, all challenges to HIV care and prevention (2025, February 17) retrieved 9 March 2025 from https://medicalxpress.com ...